Targeted Hip Muscle Strengthening Improves Lower Extremity Kinematics in Runners
By Shreen Ahmed Lashien, Ahmed Omar Abdelnaeem, and Ebtessam Fawzy Gomaa Dynamic knee valgus, a highly reliable measure of this alignment assessed in the frontal plane, is a valuable tool for identifying this pathomechanical dysfunction. The purpose of this study was...
Robotics for Adaptive Gait Training
A gait training robot, developed through collaborative efforts from institutions including the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Automation at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is designed to significantly improve the safety and...
3D-Printed Femurs May Enhance Biomechanical Studies
Researchers at University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center have developed a breakthrough three-dimensional (3D) printing technique for generating realistic models of the human femur that could make it easier and less expensive to conduct biomechanical...